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1 John 4:12-13 KJV
1 John · chapter 4 · verses 12–13 · King James Version
12No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us. 13Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.1 John 4:12-13 · King James Version
1 John 4:12-13 in context
10Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
11Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.
12No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
13Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
14And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
15Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
Cross references
- John 1:18
- 1 John 2:5
- 1 John 4:17-18
- 1 Timothy 6:16
- Ephesians 2:20-22
- 1 John 3:24
- 1 Corinthians 3:16-17
- 1 Corinthians 2:12
- Galatians 5:22-25
Key words (Strong's)
- perfectedteleioōto make perfect, complete, to carry through completely, to accomplish, finish, bring to…G5048 →
- dwellethmenōto remain, abide, in reference to place, to sojourn, tarry, not to depart, to continue to…G3306 →
- Herebyenin, by, with etcG1722 →
- Herebytoutōto this oneG5129 →
- Spiritpneumathe third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father…G4151 →
- givendidōmito give, to give something to someone, of one s own accord to give one something, to his…G1325 →
- seentheaomaito behold, look upon, view attentively, contemplate , of important persons that are…G2300 →
- timepōpoteever, at any timeG4455 →
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